Nicolette Greener MacLean
Clifton,NS
Summary
Registered Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level 2 Dental Assistant
Cholchester Denter
Truro, Nova Scotia
12.2023 - Current
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Level 2 Dental Assistant
Woodlawn Dental
Dartmouth, NS
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Level 1 Dental Assistant
Stewiake Dental Clinic
Stewiake, NS
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
- Assisted dentist with completing procedures.
Daycare Worker
Sunshine House Childcare
Truro, NS
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments while accounting for dietary needs and restrictions.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Tidied up, washed hands and assisted children in bathroom.
- Introduced learning activities and imaginative play materials for children to explore and manipulate.
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces, including toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Stable Hand
Five Fires Equestriasn Centre
Brookfield, NS
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
- Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
- Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
- Trained new workers on safety and farm procedures.
Dairy Farm Hand
Belcher Holsteins
Onslow, NS
09.2015 - 06.2018
- Washed and cleaned cattle udders, milk parlors and tanks.
- Adhered to department standards to promote safety and milk quality.
- Took milk samples from storage tanks.
- Assisted with feeding, tagging and treating calves.
- Mustered and drove livestock to milking sheds.
- Maintained high standards of animal welfare when performing feeding and milking procedures.
- Maintained high-quality healthy dairy herds and identified and responded to health, environmental and nutritional requirements of cows, heifers and calves.
- Milked over 90 cows per shift
Education
Dental Assisting Level II
NSCC Institute of Technology
Halifax, NS06.2022
Intensive Japanese Language Education Program
LABO International
Tokyo, Japan08.2018
High School Diploma -
Ecole Acadienne De Truro
Truro, NS06.2018
Skills
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Chairside assistance
- Dental Radiography
- Primescan
- Inventory Management
- Taking X-Rays
- Postoperative Care Instructions
Certification
WHIMIS
NS OH&S
First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Level 2 Dental Assistant
Cholchester Denter
12.2023 - Current
Level 2 Dental Assistant
Woodlawn Dental
02.2023 - 12.2023
Level 1 Dental Assistant
Stewiake Dental Clinic
04.2021 - 12.2021
Daycare Worker
Sunshine House Childcare
04.2019 - 03.2021
Stable Hand
Five Fires Equestriasn Centre
10.2018 - 03.2019
Dairy Farm Hand
Belcher Holsteins
09.2015 - 06.2018
Dental Assisting Level II
NSCC Institute of Technology
Intensive Japanese Language Education Program
LABO International
High School Diploma -
Ecole Acadienne De Truro
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